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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1948
Page
8
American tanks and 50 soldiers helped Japanese police evict about 1 000 sit down strikers from a Tokyo movie studio after weeks of clashes. Police faced barricades and barbed wire as 3 000 reserves reinforced the scene and 45 actresses aided defense efforts.
E C House told Amarillo Rotarians the game of life is wrecked by negative mental attitude and nervous consciousness. He warned modern pace and high personal demands destroy health and careers, urging better education and higher salaries for teachers to curb the trend.
A speaker argues for higher teacher pay to sustain inspiration in youth and notes inefficiency among many salespeople as a national weakness. He emphasizes the sales force’s vast daily influence on public mood and the role of service clubs in fostering better human relations through weekly luncheons and fellowship.
Senatorial candidate Coke Stevenson says a four page smear sheet will be distributed across Texas in the final campaign week. He asserts the paper repeats unfounded charges and reflects a desperate tactic by his opponent as he tours Houston Austin Kerens towns.
The passage cites a candidate resorting to frantic mudslinging, suggesting a lack of other explanations for his campaign's aggressive tone and confrontational tactics. The text implies a volatile electoral climate and personal attack oriented rhetoric.
AFL President William Green addressed the International Photo-Engravers convention in Baltimore urging higher wages and broader share of national income. He attacked the Taft Hartley Law calling it repugnant and indefensible while defending the closed shop.
The Tsetse fly, vector of sleeping sickness, thrives in shaded brushy areas. Control measures include clearing vegetation over large tracts to reduce breeding sites and limit the spread of disease.
Paul Mann 26 held in Potter County jail on charges of taking 250 dollars from an Amarillo woman at an East Tenth Avenue tourist court. Complainant Nadine Corley said the theft occurred in a cabin at The Famous Courts. bond set at 2500 by Justice Ivy Wilkinson.
Blandings' Dream House at Thirtieth and Parker will close permanently Sunday after a public show from 2 to 8 p.m. The 50 cent admission fee has been noted by the owners.
A simple at home fat loss method recommends a four ounce Liquid Barcentrate mixed with grape juice in a pint bottle. Take two tablespoons twice daily. The ad promises easy weight loss with no harm and low cost.
A charity tour of the house will run in full with proceeds going to Boys' Ranch. More than 6000 visitors have viewed the property built by the Fred Seale Co. of Amarillo.
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